Croatian MiG-21s had utilized numerous different tactical moves during the Operation Storm – some of which were new for MiG-21 pilots. Even though these were really old tactics by global standards, they had completely redefined usage of MiG-21 aircraft. Through liberation of Bosansko Grahovo and Glamoč in BiH, as well as mobilization of its forces, … Continue reading MiG-21 Tactics in the Operation Storm
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Croatian Air Force in the Operation Storm ’95
In the Homeland War, the role and importance of the Croatian Air Force grew steadily. Air Force was especially important in the Operation Storm, the final operation for liberation of occupied areas of Croatia. Development of the Air Force Beginning of the Croatian Air Force began with the air groups formed at the Command of … Continue reading Croatian Air Force in the Operation Storm ’95
Croatia Signs Rafale Purchase
Two F3R Rafales flew over Zagreb after Croatian government had signed the purchase of new fighter jets for Croatian Air Force. This happened after Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković and French President Emmanuel Macron had signed new Strategic Partnership Agreement and oversaw signing of the sale agreement for a Rafale squadron, which was signed by … Continue reading Croatia Signs Rafale Purchase